Get active with a backyard scavenger hunt

May 9, 2013

Example Scavenger Hunt List

• A blade of grass longer than your index finger • An acorn cap • A leaf on the ground • A pine cone • A spider web or spider • A twig longer than your thumb • Signs of mice, squirrels or other small animals • Two different kinds of seeds • Moss on the side of a building

What You Do

1. Print out a list. 2. Put your checklist on a clipboard. 3. Bring along a bag or bucket for items you find. 4. Customize your hunt to your surroundings. 5. Take pictures of the objects you find. 6. Have fun! Source: www.therealhappyhour.org

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Take your family on a scavenger hunt as a fun, active thing to do together the next time you have time to spend together. You will need: a pencil or crayon, scavenger hunt list, bucket or bags to hold objects and a camera.